BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
215 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 213 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE
COUNTY…JUST NORTH OF FOWLERS CROSSROADS…AND MOVING EAST AT 10
MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
RURAL NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY AT 230 PM CDT
RURAL NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY AT 240 PM CDT
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
